TİKA Supports Education in Chad
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) built a solar lighting and drinking water system at the University of Science and Technology of Ati in Chad. TİKA created a better learning environment for more than 800 students by building a solar…
Death of a Nigerian in Cote D’ivoire, FG demands for full investigation
The Federal government of Nigeria has demanded for full autopsy on the sudden and mysterious death of Itunnu Babalola, a Nigerian, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Côte Divoire for alleged human trafficking. This was contained in a statement signed…
Security Council Releases Report on Visit to Mali and Niger
The members of the United Nations Security Council carried out a mission to Mali and Niger from 23 to 25 October 2021 and released report on the Security Council visit to the two countries. In Mali, the members of the…
White House Official Visits Ghana to Discuss Infrastructure Opportunities
United States (U.S.) Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh visited Accra this week to discuss President Biden’s Build Back Better World initiative with stakeholders and to meet with Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Singh’s visit to Ghana follows his participation in…
United States Provides Additional $4m for Urgent COVID-19 Assistance in Botswana
The United States Government—through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) —announces an additional $4 million in urgent COVID-19 assistance funding for Botswana. This additional assistance from the historic American Rescue Plan Act builds on more than $8.4 million…
Nigeria and Turkey to Collaborate in Humanitarian Response, Mitigation
The government of Turkey has indicated interest in cooperating with the Nigeria in areas of Humanitarian response and mitigation. The Ambassador of Turkey in Nigeria H. E. Mr Hidayet Bayraktar made this known on Tuesday when he paid a courtesy…
AMISOM Military Commanders Meet to Plan on Speeding up Operations
Military commanders of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have agreed to accelerate the implementation of joint operations with the Somalia National Army (SNA), enhance electoral security and prepare for AMISOM post 2021. At a two-day meeting in Mogadishu this…
India Reacts to Terrorist Attack in Mali
India has reacted to terrorist attack on a convoy of the Malian Armed Forces on 19 August 2021 in the Mopti region in Mali that resulted in the killing of fifteen Malian soldiers. The country strongly condemned the attack in…
UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya concludes first visit to Libya
The Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya concluded on Thursday 26 August a 4-day visit to Tripoli during which they had high-level talks with Libyan governmental and judicial authorities regarding the situation of human rights in Libya. They also provided the…
UAE Debunks Ban on Work Permit To Nigerians
The United Arab Emirates’ Ambassador to Nigeria Dr Fahad Obaid AI Taffaq, says there is no official communication placed on issuance of work permit for Nigerians living and working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ambassador AI Taffaq stated this…
Afghanistan: Through The Eye Of Professor Akinwande Bolaji Akinyemi
Professor Akinwande Bolaji Akinyemi, was simply known as Bolaji Akinyemi, for many years, a respected public figure since my secondary school days, in the 80s, what a joy it holds for me back in those days to have a Professor…
